Arcadis
Fire Protection Engineer - Los Angeles Area, California
Arcadis, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Fire Protection Engineer – Los Angeles Area, California
We’re looking for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to support our US Places Design & Engineering business area in the Los Angeles, California area. You will work directly with other Fire Protection Engineers, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineers, Architects, and clients on a range of facility design projects, including Federal projects. You will lead the fire protection discipline of multiple and concurrent projects through the pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases. Travel to project sites is required (approx. 1 week a month will be spent travelling).
Role accountabilities
Lead design teams and mentor junior staff to develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-disciplinary coordination.
Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project and staffing plans, as well as identify, qualify, and pursue potential clients and project opportunities
Fluency in design and modeling software that includes Revit, BIM, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Navisworks, etc.
Skilled in designing fire protection systems in heavy industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and processing facilities, e.g. water and wastewater treatment sites, EV assembly plants, lithium-ion battery plants, and data centres
Travel to project sites for fire protection site surveys, data collection for fire protection studies, and collaboration with client team members
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical or fire protection engineering with proven experience in a similar role
Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States is essential
Extensive experience producing IFC design packages for federal agency facilities
An advanced technical understanding of fire alarm and suppression systems, smoke control, and other related equipment and technologies
Deep knowledge of life safety codes
Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, etc.
Strong communication skills related to presentations, project communications, and written documents
About Arcadis Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.
We offer benefits for full time and part time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $92,530 - $152,675. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Role accountabilities
Lead design teams and mentor junior staff to develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-disciplinary coordination.
Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project and staffing plans, as well as identify, qualify, and pursue potential clients and project opportunities
Fluency in design and modeling software that includes Revit, BIM, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Navisworks, etc.
Skilled in designing fire protection systems in heavy industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and processing facilities, e.g. water and wastewater treatment sites, EV assembly plants, lithium-ion battery plants, and data centres
Travel to project sites for fire protection site surveys, data collection for fire protection studies, and collaboration with client team members
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical or fire protection engineering with proven experience in a similar role
Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States is essential
Extensive experience producing IFC design packages for federal agency facilities
An advanced technical understanding of fire alarm and suppression systems, smoke control, and other related equipment and technologies
Deep knowledge of life safety codes
Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, etc.
Strong communication skills related to presentations, project communications, and written documents
About Arcadis Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.
We offer benefits for full time and part time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $92,530 - $152,675. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
#J-18808-Ljbffr